More on the Sony Rootkit

Source: Ars Technica
The topic of the mistake made by Sony of trying to protect its CDs from malicious customers does not end.
Researchers from Princeton University have discovered that the rootkit hides a component which can encode a CD into the protected AAC format from Apple.
It is unknown whether Apple knew about this use of its code, but if that is not the case then tensions between Sony BMG and the iTMS are likely to rise.
To continue on the same topic, It has been discovered that another anti-protection system for Sony created by SunComm MediaMax has a security flaw which allows one to gain unauthorized administration access in Windows.
The software in question would be present on 6 million audio CDs in a hurry.
An update is available to fix the problem from the following address:
http://sonybmg.com/mediamax/
It will be remembered that in 2005 updating an audio CD was invented...